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vocab. ch.4 nkent8
bill of rights
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the freedoms we have to think and act without goverment interference or fear of unfair treatment | civil liberties |
| ban printed materials or films merely because they contain alarming or offensive ideas. | censorship |
| a formal request. | petition |
| spreading spoken lies. | slander |
| lies that are printed. | libel |
| radio, television, and computer networks, | media |
| suggests | imply |
| court order that allows law enforcement officers to search a suspects home or bussinessand take specific items as evidence. | search warrent |
| a formal charge by a group of citizens. | indictment |
| citizens that charge someone with indictment. | grand jury |
| can not have two trails for the same crime by the same person. | double jeopardy |
| following established legal procedures | due process |
| is the right of the goverment to take private property. | eminent domain |
| sum of money used as a security deposit | bail |
| balanced | proportion |
| contain or being part of. | involve |